Mundloch

German

Etymology

Mund +‎ Loch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʊntˌlɔx/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Mundloch n (strong, genitive Mundloches or Mundlochs, plural Mundlöcher)

  1. (mining) orifice, mouth of an adit (horizontal passage from the surface into a mine)

Declension

Declension of Mundloch [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Mundloch die Mundlöcher
genitive eines des Mundloches, Mundlochs der Mundlöcher
dative einem dem Mundloch, Mundloche1 den Mundlöchern
accusative ein das Mundloch die Mundlöcher

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Mundloch” in Duden online
  • “Mundloch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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